Famed South African rapper Riky Rick tragically passed away on Wednesday morning following an alleged suicide. Despite leaving behind a rich catalogue of timeless music, Boss Zonke also left South Africans a gem of wisdom.

Tweeps and TikTokers flooded the internet with nostalgia as they shared clips of some of Riky Rick’s most powerful words.

 

 

 

 

 

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After winning Best Single at the 2017 Metro FM Awards, Riky Rick slammed the radio station’s payola in her acceptance speech:

Following the July 2021 protests following the arrest of former President Jacob Zuma and the subsequent looting, Riky Rick made no secret of his words:

Riky’s Instagram account is powered and inspired by his desire to see everyone win:

That was, and is, one of Riky Rick’s most moving messages, he said during a live performance in late 2021. It’s easy to believe that he knew he was running out of time:

Riky Rick’s memory will forever be etched in people’s hearts for his influence on the music industry and South African urban culture.

RIP Boss Zonke.

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